CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, knee or other leg joint

Facility: Trinity Health Livingston Hospital

Billing Code: 73721 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$215
about 0.9× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $124–$417
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$340
Above the fair price
about $125 over the fair price · 1.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $215 This hospital $340 Cash price $3,129 Hospital's list price $4,814

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How this hospital compares to other MI hospitals

Highest price of the 9 MI hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $60 Priciest $340

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a MRI, knee or other leg joint is about $215 (about 0.9× the $244 Medicare rate). Trinity Health Livingston Hospital charges insurers about $340, or about $3,129 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Howell, MI.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $215. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

6 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana✓ Kaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $245 - $5,199 101%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $133 - $993 55%
Aetnamajor $176 - $4,705 72%
Cignamajor $2,991 - $4,487 1227%
Humanamajor $3,137 - $4,705 1287%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $228 - $993 94%
AmeriHealth $3,137 - $4,705 1287%
CareSource $840 345%
Dean Health Plan $2,965 - $4,448 1216%
GEHA $176 - $4,229 72%
HealthPartners $2,980 - $4,470 1222%
MagnaCare $3,137 - $4,705 1287%
Medical Mutual $3,137 - $4,705 1287%
Molina $310 127%
MVP Health Care $2,965 - $4,448 1216%
Paramount $2,965 - $4,448 1216%
Priority Health $567 - $1,260 233%
Tufts Health Plan $2,980 - $4,470 1222%
UniCare $3,137 - $4,705 1287%
+ 132 smaller / regional plans $226 - $5,777
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.
Excludes 11 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 620 Byron Rd, Howell, MI 48843
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals